“Oh, why did nobody warn me?" cried Grimes in agony. "I should have been told. They should have told me in so many words. They should have warned me about Flossie, not about the fires of hell. I've risked them, and I don't mind risking them again, but they should have told me about marriage. They should have told me that at the end of that gay journey and flower-strewn path were the hideous lights of home and the voices of children.”
Written in the early 19th century, this novel is a fictional account of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, offering a detailed narrative of the political, social, and cultural changes that led to its downfall. more
British writer known for his satirical and humorous style, with notable works including 'Vile Bodies' and 'Brideshead Revisited'. Waugh is renowned for his profound insights into 20th-century British society and culture. more
“The deeper you go in ministry, the more the enemy wants to be an irritant in your marriage.”
“I die a Queen, but I would rather die the wife of Culpepper”